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بغى

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مَا نَبْغِى ما نبغى ما نبغي , in the Kur [xii. 65], is said to mean We do not lie: and we do not act wrongfully: or it may mean what do we seek, or desire? (TA.) ― -b2- Also, (K,) inf. n. بَغْىٌ, (TA,) He looked at a thing [ to see ] how it was; (K;) and so بَغَا, inf. n. بَغْوٌ: mentioned by Kr. (TA.) ― -b3- And, (K,) with the same inf. n., (TA,) He looked, watched, or waited, for a person or thing. (Kr, K.)

Derived headwords

مَا نَبْغِى
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